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   <h1>Table Example Page</h1>
 
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               <img src = "snake.gif" width = "205" 
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               <h1>Python comparison</h1><br>
               <p>Approximate as of 12/2/2001</p>
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            <th>Average Length (Feet)</th>
            <th>Indigenous region</th>
            <th>Aboreal?</th>
            <th>Habitat</th>
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            <th>Indian Python</th>
            <td>20</td>
            <td>Southeast Asia</td>
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            <td>Jungles, rocky hill slopes and rivers</td>
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            <th>Royal Python</th>
            <td>4</td>   
            <td>Equatorial West Africa</td>
            <td>Savvana and sparsely wooded plains</td>
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